Census Profile, 2016 Census
White Sands, Summer village [Census subdivision], Alberta and Alberta [Province]
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White Sands, SV Alberta [Census subdivision] |
Alberta [Province] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
Counts (unless otherwise specified) | ||||||
Knowledge of official languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 | 120 | 55 | 60 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
English only | 110 | 55 | 55 | 3,698,765 | 1,869,670 | 1,829,095 |
French only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,895 | 1,725 | 2,165 |
English and French | 10 | 5 | 0 | 264,720 | 124,400 | 140,315 |
Neither English nor French | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59,280 | 24,715 | 34,565 |
First official language spokenUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 | 120 | 60 | 65 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
English | 120 | 55 | 60 | 3,880,685 | 1,950,980 | 1,929,705 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71,535 | 37,205 | 34,330 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,605 | 8,350 | 8,255 |
Neither English nor French | 5 | 0 | 5 | 57,830 | 23,970 | 33,860 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 79,840 | 41,380 | 38,455 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Mother tongueUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 120 | 60 | 65 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
Single responses | 120 | 55 | 60 | 3,934,580 | 1,975,615 | 1,958,970 |
Official languages | 115 | 55 | 60 | 3,063,640 | 1,552,475 | 1,511,165 |
English | 115 | 55 | 55 | 2,991,485 | 1,515,025 | 1,476,460 |
French | 0 | 5 | 0 | 72,150 | 37,450 | 34,705 |
Non-official languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 870,940 | 423,140 | 447,805 |
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,835 | 11,290 | 12,550 |
Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,295 | 8,665 | 9,630 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,750 | 1,305 | 1,445 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,960 | 7,105 | 7,850 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 15 | 35 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 | 280 | 435 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 35 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 910 | 430 | 480 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,220 | 6,355 | 6,865 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 235 | 315 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 525 | 230 | 300 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 15 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,865 | 865 | 1,000 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,855 | 860 | 990 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,470 | 710 | 760 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 20 | 45 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 90 | 115 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 70 | 80 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 25 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 35 | 85 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 10 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 20 | 45 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 30 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,370 | 1,630 | 1,745 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 165 | 185 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,020 | 1,460 | 1,555 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 847,105 | 411,850 | 435,255 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68,415 | 36,215 | 32,200 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 190 | 145 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 90 | 75 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 100 | 75 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,525 | 6,495 | 6,030 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 185 | 130 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,650 | 1,375 | 1,275 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,520 | 4,915 | 4,605 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55,425 | 29,450 | 25,980 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,320 | 3,605 | 3,720 |
Arabic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,540 | 21,840 | 18,705 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 210 | 190 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 80 | 65 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 135 | 120 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 960 | 505 | 460 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 30 | 40 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,415 | 2,880 | 2,535 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 155 | 145 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 80 | 50 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,295 | 11,760 | 13,535 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,925 | 910 | 1,010 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,350 | 10,840 | 12,505 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115,405 | 50,190 | 65,210 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 205 | 225 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,135 | 2,155 | 2,980 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 75 | 50 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,500 | 640 | 855 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,350 | 2,310 | 3,040 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,460 | 615 | 845 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 765 | 370 | 390 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 115 | 175 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99,035 | 43,120 | 55,920 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 145 | 160 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 980 | 430 | 550 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,895 | 990 | 910 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,175 | 640 | 540 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 625 | 305 | 325 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,490 | 7,075 | 6,415 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 270 | 265 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,345 | 3,285 | 3,060 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,430 | 2,360 | 2,070 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,130 | 1,135 | 995 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 55 | 45 |
Indo-European languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 442,685 | 220,330 | 222,355 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,345 | 1,270 | 1,075 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 250 | 245 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,330 | 37,750 | 42,580 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,010 | 475 | 535 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 195 | 220 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 285 | 315 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79,325 | 37,275 | 42,050 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,835 | 915 | 920 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,545 | 790 | 755 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,655 | 2,340 | 2,320 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 1,430 | 1,575 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 185 | 175 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20,130 | 9,425 | 10,705 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,810 | 8,150 | 9,665 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,020 | 2,035 | 1,985 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 970 | 480 | 485 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,185 | 1,070 | 1,115 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 695 | 320 | 370 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21,835 | 9,985 | 11,850 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 120 | 100 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 200 | 170 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 85 | 80 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104,260 | 51,525 | 52,735 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,010 | 1,475 | 1,535 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,380 | 1,245 | 1,135 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,135 | 8,095 | 8,045 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 200 | 160 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,050 | 39,435 | 40,615 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 815 | 370 | 445 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 875 | 405 | 470 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 150 | 170 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 70 | 70 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,130 | 1,655 | 1,475 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166,805 | 85,250 | 81,560 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145,900 | 74,320 | 71,580 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,000 | 3,630 | 3,370 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,140 | 6,785 | 6,355 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,055 | 8,675 | 8,385 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 60 | 50 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 190 | 185 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,510 | 775 | 730 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,175 | 2,690 | 2,490 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 100 | 90 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68,695 | 34,935 | 33,760 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,770 | 1,300 | 1,475 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,590 | 1,320 | 1,265 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27,295 | 13,865 | 13,430 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,600 | 10,235 | 9,365 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,550 | 845 | 705 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,560 | 1,320 | 1,235 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,490 | 8,070 | 7,425 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,310 | 695 | 615 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84,940 | 42,425 | 42,515 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,375 | 5,760 | 5,615 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,050 | 4,380 | 4,670 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,035 | 4,080 | 3,955 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56,370 | 28,160 | 28,205 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,875 | 1,715 | 3,160 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 130 | 105 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 130 | 100 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,920 | 8,485 | 9,435 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 255 | 290 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 255 | 290 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,360 | 7,870 | 7,495 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,755 | 915 | 835 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 155 | 120 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 145 | 100 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 120 | 100 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 80 | 65 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 145 | 135 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,165 | 625 | 540 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 130 | 140 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 605 | 305 | 295 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 405 | 400 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,100 | 545 | 555 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,380 | 1,160 | 1,215 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 165 | 110 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,435 | 1,305 | 1,125 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,370 | 1,640 | 1,735 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,720 | 1,395 | 1,330 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,345 | 705 | 640 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,375 | 685 | 690 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 830 | 440 | 390 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 165 | 165 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 275 | 225 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122,450 | 57,740 | 64,705 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120,375 | 56,675 | 63,700 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59,145 | 27,755 | 31,385 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 | 465 | 530 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50,660 | 23,940 | 26,720 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 50 | 65 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,060 | 1,375 | 1,695 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 305 | 330 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,725 | 2,770 | 2,955 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,075 | 1,065 | 1,005 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 230 | 200 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 415 | 380 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 575 | 295 | 275 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 130 | 140 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,670 | 955 | 1,710 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,020 | 485 | 535 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,630 | 465 | 1,165 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,050 | 2,250 | 1,800 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 215 | 155 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,140 | 1,760 | 1,375 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 70 | 60 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 115 | 90 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 95 | 120 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,470 | 3,600 | 3,870 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 90 | 105 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 | 330 | 480 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,470 | 3,185 | 3,285 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 690 | 415 | 280 |
Multiple responses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92,070 | 44,900 | 47,175 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10,230 | 4,950 | 5,280 |
English and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77,520 | 37,815 | 39,705 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,685 | 1,375 | 1,305 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,640 | 760 | 880 |
Language spoken most often at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 | 120 | 60 | 65 | 4,026,655 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,145 |
Single responses | 120 | 55 | 60 | 3,837,615 | 1,928,230 | 1,909,385 |
Official languages | 120 | 55 | 60 | 3,354,885 | 1,690,490 | 1,664,395 |
English | 120 | 60 | 60 | 3,327,255 | 1,676,360 | 1,650,895 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27,630 | 14,130 | 13,500 |
Non-official languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 482,725 | 237,740 | 244,990 |
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,970 | 4,940 | 5,020 |
Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,175 | 3,575 | 3,605 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,110 | 555 | 555 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,875 | 2,925 | 2,945 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 60 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 300 | 295 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,120 | 2,540 | 2,575 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 95 | 95 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 90 | 95 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 320 | 300 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 325 | 300 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 280 | 260 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,125 | 1,025 | 1,095 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 85 | 85 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,945 | 935 | 1,010 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 5 | 472,760 | 232,800 | 239,965 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43,770 | 22,535 | 21,235 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 105 | 95 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 45 | 40 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,220 | 4,750 | 4,470 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 160 | 115 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,075 | 1,060 | 1,015 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,850 | 3,520 | 3,325 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34,310 | 17,660 | 16,655 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,915 | 2,390 | 2,530 |
Arabic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24,230 | 12,555 | 11,675 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 130 | 130 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 40 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 460 | 235 | 225 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,955 | 2,095 | 1,860 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 110 | 100 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 20 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,355 | 7,635 | 8,715 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 960 | 460 | 500 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,380 | 7,175 | 8,205 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60,860 | 28,765 | 32,100 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 40 | 35 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,110 | 1,015 | 1,090 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 470 | 215 | 255 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,975 | 935 | 1,035 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 205 | 195 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 110 | 110 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 30 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55,105 | 26,005 | 29,100 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 60 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 120 | 155 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 970 | 495 | 475 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 655 | 345 | 310 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 125 | 140 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,460 | 4,335 | 4,125 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 105 | 105 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,060 | 2,070 | 1,990 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,915 | 1,515 | 1,395 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,245 | 635 | 615 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Indo-European languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230,270 | 115,280 | 114,995 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,060 | 570 | 485 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 115 | 105 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,220 | 14,820 | 15,400 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 210 | 200 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 85 | 80 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 125 | 120 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,815 | 14,610 | 15,205 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 785 | 400 | 385 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 825 | 415 | 405 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,800 | 905 | 895 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 875 | 440 | 430 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 90 | 85 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,705 | 3,675 | 4,030 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,145 | 4,965 | 5,175 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 | 1,045 | 1,055 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 160 | 155 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 710 | 345 | 365 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 70 | 75 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,180 | 2,060 | 2,110 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,915 | 20,280 | 20,625 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,705 | 835 | 875 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 75 | 75 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,980 | 985 | 1,000 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36,295 | 18,010 | 18,290 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 20 | 35 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 25 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 215 | 210 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,015 | 490 | 525 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111,975 | 56,535 | 55,445 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98,610 | 49,790 | 48,815 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,530 | 2,300 | 2,225 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,025 | 4,085 | 3,935 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,945 | 5,115 | 4,825 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 25 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 40 | 40 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 845 | 440 | 405 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,710 | 1,905 | 1,805 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51,010 | 25,720 | 25,295 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,240 | 575 | 665 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,480 | 750 | 730 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,600 | 8,795 | 8,810 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,720 | 6,415 | 6,305 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 440 | 410 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,640 | 845 | 795 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,230 | 5,135 | 5,100 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 325 | 325 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44,830 | 22,445 | 22,385 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 20 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,840 | 1,275 | 1,560 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,905 | 1,875 | 2,030 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,135 | 2,115 | 2,020 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,910 | 17,160 | 16,755 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,245 | 945 | 1,300 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 85 | 70 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 85 | 70 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,775 | 6,205 | 6,570 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 160 | 175 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 155 | 175 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,600 | 2,725 | 2,875 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 845 | 415 | 430 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 55 | 45 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 125 | 145 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 35 | 45 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 135 | 145 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 175 | 170 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 190 | 225 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,090 | 530 | 565 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 690 | 340 | 350 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,015 | 485 | 535 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,525 | 765 | 755 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 800 | 420 | 380 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 725 | 350 | 375 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,095 | 630 | 465 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 170 | 155 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 765 | 455 | 310 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82,380 | 39,230 | 43,155 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,880 | 38,455 | 42,420 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38,275 | 17,810 | 20,460 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 135 | 185 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37,125 | 18,030 | 19,095 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,245 | 540 | 705 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 175 | 165 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,550 | 1,760 | 1,785 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,500 | 770 | 730 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 145 | 130 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 340 | 320 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 220 | 200 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 65 | 75 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,130 | 505 | 625 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 215 | 245 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 655 | 285 | 370 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,390 | 1,270 | 1,120 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 90 | 75 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,945 | 1,030 | 915 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 40 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 25 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,130 | 1,040 | 1,085 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 50 | 50 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,995 | 980 | 1,015 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 140 | 95 |
Multiple responses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189,040 | 92,280 | 96,760 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,885 | 3,410 | 3,475 |
English and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178,070 | 86,895 | 91,170 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,125 | 540 | 580 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,965 | 1,430 | 1,530 |
Other language spoken regularly at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 | 120 | 60 | 60 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
None | 115 | 60 | 60 | 3,492,295 | 1,760,240 | 1,732,055 |
English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 221,305 | 110,655 | 110,650 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41,840 | 19,470 | 22,375 |
Non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262,255 | 125,640 | 136,615 |
Aboriginal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,430 | 8,325 | 9,105 |
Non-Aboriginal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244,825 | 117,315 | 127,510 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,535 | 775 | 760 |
English and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,545 | 2,345 | 2,195 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,795 | 1,340 | 1,455 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
Knowledge of languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 | 120 | 60 | 60 | 3,978,145 | 1,998,500 | 1,979,645 |
Official languages | 120 | 65 | 60 | 3,920,530 | 1,974,435 | 1,946,095 |
English | 120 | 65 | 60 | 3,916,805 | 1,972,800 | 1,944,005 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264,600 | 123,940 | 140,660 |
Non-official languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,082,425 | 527,770 | 554,655 |
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36,465 | 17,415 | 19,045 |
Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,675 | 14,120 | 15,555 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,575 | 2,665 | 2,905 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,465 | 11,155 | 12,310 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 20 | 70 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,580 | 620 | 965 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 25 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,135 | 525 | 610 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20,665 | 9,990 | 10,675 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 955 | 425 | 530 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 925 | 415 | 505 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,640 | 1,255 | 1,385 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,630 | 1,250 | 1,380 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,010 | 975 | 1,035 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 140 | 145 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 90 | 100 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 35 | 45 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 50 | 80 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 20 | 35 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 20 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 10 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 75 | 70 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,050 | 2,005 | 2,045 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 285 | 245 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,650 | 1,790 | 1,855 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,046,245 | 510,495 | 535,750 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96,210 | 50,675 | 45,535 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 335 | 205 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 125 | 90 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 210 | 110 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,445 | 8,055 | 7,385 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 235 | 135 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,125 | 1,625 | 1,500 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,030 | 6,240 | 5,795 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 20 | 40 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82,200 | 43,405 | 38,800 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,870 | 5,595 | 5,275 |
Arabic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62,730 | 33,365 | 29,370 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 225 | 210 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 70 | 75 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 150 | 185 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,250 | 1,650 | 1,600 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 85 | 55 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,315 | 3,915 | 3,400 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 250 | 205 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 225 | 145 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32,730 | 15,440 | 17,290 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,700 | 1,375 | 1,330 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,150 | 14,130 | 16,015 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145,745 | 63,615 | 82,130 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 150 | 180 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,690 | 2,940 | 3,750 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 195 | 145 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,760 | 745 | 1,020 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,370 | 3,160 | 4,215 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,040 | 1,435 | 1,610 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,185 | 565 | 625 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 190 | 250 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138,440 | 60,115 | 78,325 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 170 | 245 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,160 | 505 | 650 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,585 | 2,390 | 2,195 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 140 | 115 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,675 | 1,425 | 1,250 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,680 | 840 | 850 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,190 | 9,660 | 8,525 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,035 | 520 | 515 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,150 | 4,255 | 3,900 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,195 | 3,900 | 3,295 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,910 | 1,560 | 1,345 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 80 | 70 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 55 | 55 |
Indo-European languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 550,490 | 274,510 | 275,980 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,880 | 1,550 | 1,325 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 255 | 275 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93,150 | 44,750 | 48,395 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,360 | 660 | 705 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 590 | 300 | 290 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 775 | 360 | 415 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92,300 | 44,340 | 47,960 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 95 | 105 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,880 | 1,450 | 1,435 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,795 | 945 | 850 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,280 | 3,260 | 3,025 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,590 | 1,650 | 1,940 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 270 | 265 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,650 | 11,455 | 12,195 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27,375 | 13,195 | 14,175 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,355 | 2,630 | 2,730 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,095 | 550 | 540 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,780 | 1,495 | 1,285 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 735 | 360 | 375 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26,600 | 11,980 | 14,620 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 120 | 130 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,180 | 615 | 560 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 215 | 225 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 180 | 130 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 220 | 225 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112,670 | 56,325 | 56,345 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,165 | 2,655 | 2,515 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,800 | 1,360 | 1,440 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,480 | 9,595 | 9,890 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 275 | 205 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83,010 | 41,905 | 41,105 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 70 | 95 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,450 | 635 | 810 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,635 | 800 | 835 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 170 | 215 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 130 | 115 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,115 | 1,095 | 1,015 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,935 | 2,535 | 2,400 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206,725 | 106,045 | 100,675 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186,005 | 95,045 | 90,960 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,530 | 4,385 | 4,140 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,005 | 8,945 | 9,055 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61,290 | 31,900 | 29,385 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 80 | 45 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 625 | 300 | 320 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,575 | 1,385 | 1,195 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,510 | 3,000 | 2,510 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 135 | 120 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90,485 | 46,350 | 44,135 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,595 | 2,065 | 2,530 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,800 | 1,925 | 1,875 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41,235 | 21,245 | 20,000 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22,140 | 11,665 | 10,475 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,930 | 1,100 | 825 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,330 | 1,795 | 1,530 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,600 | 9,220 | 8,375 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,760 | 960 | 805 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142,340 | 69,885 | 72,450 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 95 | 80 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,900 | 9,875 | 10,020 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,670 | 6,255 | 6,415 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,915 | 5,185 | 4,735 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104,445 | 50,960 | 53,490 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 130 | 125 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,215 | 4,115 | 5,100 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 130 | 100 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 130 | 100 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,950 | 9,405 | 10,545 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 800 | 375 | 430 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 800 | 370 | 430 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,430 | 14,980 | 14,450 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,925 | 1,505 | 1,420 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 325 | 290 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 170 | 165 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 165 | 135 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 190 | 155 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 610 | 305 | 305 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,550 | 1,345 | 1,210 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,240 | 640 | 605 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 830 | 420 | 410 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,155 | 605 | 550 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,810 | 850 | 960 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,700 | 3,470 | 3,235 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 365 | 235 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,930 | 3,035 | 2,890 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,585 | 3,265 | 3,320 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,070 | 1,495 | 1,575 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,655 | 825 | 825 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,425 | 675 | 750 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,910 | 2,350 | 3,555 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,085 | 1,130 | 1,955 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,855 | 1,230 | 1,625 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141,860 | 67,945 | 73,915 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139,385 | 66,700 | 72,685 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74,770 | 35,490 | 39,280 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,180 | 515 | 660 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70,510 | 33,310 | 37,195 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,140 | 1,765 | 2,380 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 855 | 380 | 470 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,335 | 3,160 | 3,175 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,590 | 1,290 | 1,300 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 605 | 305 | 295 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 415 | 390 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 860 | 430 | 430 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 215 | 235 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,705 | 1,510 | 2,195 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,520 | 730 | 795 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,400 | 850 | 1,545 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 25 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,795 | 3,180 | 2,625 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 325 | 300 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,255 | 2,420 | 1,835 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 135 | 155 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 200 | 225 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 170 | 180 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,895 | 4,315 | 4,575 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 85 | 105 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,045 | 455 | 590 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,660 | 3,770 | 3,890 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,820 | 1,025 | 790 |
Source
Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.
How to cite
How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. White Sands, SV [Census subdivision], Alberta and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).
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